Silver Halide Base Paper Stock from Mexico
Silver halide base paper stock is a specialty lightweight paper coated with inorganic substances, containing mechanical process fibres, serving as the substrate for silver halide sensitization in traditional film photography. It is coated on both sides with kaolin and weighs not more than 72 g/m². This product is classified under tariff item 4810.22.00 as light-weight coated paper.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
Import Tips
• Verify that the paper's total weight is 72 g/m² or less and the coating weight per side does not exceed 15 g/m² to meet the light-weight coated paper definition
• Keep records of the mechanical fibre percentage (over 10%) for customs clearance
• If the paper is imported already sensitized with silver halide, it falls under Chapter 37